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A century or more of s’mores
Roasting a s’more over a campfire on a starry summer night has been a Canadian tradition for over a century now. We have got s’more data on this gooey subject than you can possibly imagine.
The rural area in Manitoba where many services and amenities are close by: A data snapshot
For those who live in or are considering a move to the rural and small town (RST) area near Brandon, Manitoba, most parts of it have got what you need, as you can see on Statistics Canada’s Rural Data Viewer.
Why Canadians are evicted from their homes
Moving ranks among the most stressful life events. Being forced out of your home through eviction undoubtedly rachets the stress level higher. In 2021, 7% of Canadians told us they had been evicted at some point in their life. Here’s why…
Food Day Canada: Canadian farmers and fishers bring something special to the table
In Canada, every province and territory brings something special to the table when it comes to food. Here is a salute to the farmers, fishers and gatherers who work hard from sunrise to sunset to put delicious and healthy food on our tables.
Approximately 300,000 cannabis users in Canada may be "one toke over the line"
A new study has found that 1 in 20 Canadians (approximately 300,000 people) who had consumed cannabis in the previous year scored high enough on the Severity of Dependence Scale to be considered at risk for cannabis use disorder (addiction) and other harms.
Is employment keeping pace with population growth?
In the 12-month period ending in June 2023, total employment in Canada—as measured in the Labour Force Survey (LFS)—increased by 470,000, or 2.4%, surpassing the average annual employment growth (+2.0%) observed from 2017 to 2019.